Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export value in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export value was 106 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export value in Sri Lanka, 1993–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2016, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export value in Sri Lanka stood at 106 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 27.7% on the previous year and up 2,550.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export value in Sri Lanka peaked at 528 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4 1000 USD, in 1995.
That places Sri Lanka 68th out of 169 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export value in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 1000 USD | — |
| 1994 | 5 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4 1000 USD | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 133 1000 USD | +3225.0% |
| 2008 | 528 1000 USD | +297.0% |
| 2009 | 528 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 50 1000 USD | -90.5% |
| 2011 | 50 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 53 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 11 1000 USD | -79.2% |
| 2014 | 15 1000 USD | +36.4% |
| 2015 | 83 1000 USD | +453.3% |
| 2016 | 106 1000 USD | +27.7% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 106 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15 1000 USD, 7.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.29 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 5 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2000s | 121.7 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 528 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.57 1000 USD | 11 1000 USD | 106 1000 USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export value in Sri Lanka?
- Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export value in Sri Lanka was 106 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 528 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export value recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export value?
- Sri Lanka ranks 68th out of 169 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export value rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,550.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en